WALDOBORO – Albert Stanley Wills, 90, passed away Sunday, Oct. 3, at his home in Waldoboro.

He was born Jan. 24, 1914, in Oxford, the son of Albert and Addie Pike Wills. He attended school in Oxford. He was employed as a fireman in the woolen mills, at Maine Central Railroad, and worked as a pipe fitter for Bath Iron Works and in Loraine, Ohio.

He enjoyed railroading and gardening.

He was a member of the Advent Christian Church in Bridgton.

He is survived by his wife, Etta M. Wheeler, of Waldoboro; daughters, Barbara Jean Herrick and her husband, Arthur, of Groveland, Mass., and Marilyn Ann Dever of Waldoboro; sons, Ronald Erwin Wills and his wife, Constance, of Woolwich, and Harold Albert Wills and his wife, Shirley, of Greene; grandchildren, Kenneth Allen and Joyce Ellen Wills of Bath, Debra Delene Bellamy of Derry, N.H., Glen Russell Dever of Waldoboro, Patricia Ann Nickerson of South Berwick, Alan Richard and Paul Anthony Dever of Waldoboro, Lorna Elaine Dorland of Berwyn Heights, Md., Cathy Ann Wills of Augusta, Daniel Richard Wills of Goffstown, N.H., John Jeffrey Wills of West Moreland, N.H., Christine Louise Schnuth of Tampa, Fla. and North Carolina, and Amy Lee Bernabe of Jamestown, N.C.; step-grandchildren, Roger III and Wilfred Dever of Waldoboro, and Brenda Baird of Friendship; and nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his son, Clyde Stanley Wills in 1959; son-in-law, Roger J. Dever Jr.; grandson, Michael T. Dever; daughter-in-law, Susan Wills, deceased wife of Harold Wills; and great-granddaughter, Miranda Hope Dever.

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